Playing Mario Kart at The Ice Rink

Many of you when looking back on fond memories of your youth will probably have an instance or two where you think of Mario Kart. Even today, as a fully grown man I still enjoy a couple of races in Mario Kart — I was actually playing it just last week.

It’s one of those party games that you get overly aggressive and loud with after having a couple of drinks with friends at a dinner party…

On Wednesday night, the Tampa Bay Lightning proved the above statement when the crowd got to play Mario Kart during an intermission of their game against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

What made this already cool situation WAY cooler was that the old school, Super Nintendo Mario Kart wasn’t being played on the jumbotron… no. It was being played using the ice for a screen!